Principal Medical Writer

GSK is looking for a highly experienced Principal Medical Writer to join our team. This individual will be responsible for the development and management of medical writing projects for clinical trial applications, regulatory submissions, and other documents. The successful candidate will be a skilled communicator and have a proven track record in managing medical writing projects.The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree (e.g., PhD, PharmD) in a life sciences field, plus 8+ years’ experience in medical writing. Additionally, the candidate should possess in-depth knowledge of regulatory guidelines, excellent organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail. The ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and take initiative when needed are also essential.We are looking for someone with exceptional oral and written communication skills, who can work with minimal supervision and lead by example. If you have a passion for medical writing and want to be part of a committed team, then this role is for you.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead medical writing projects from conception to completion.
2. Develop, edit, and review clinical trial applications, regulatory submissions, and other documents.
3. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of regulatory guidelines.
4. Provide constructive feedback on documents to ensure accuracy and quality control.
5. Maintain accurate records and timelines to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
6. Work in a fast-paced team environment while taking initiative when needed.
7. Demonstrate exceptional oral and written communication skills.
8. Ensure accuracy and attention to detail.
9. Lead by example and demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Medical Writer in Durham, UK is £40,000 - £60,000 per year.

The salary range for a Principal Medical Writer in Durham, UK can vary depending on the individual's qualifications, experience, and the specific job requirements. Some positions may pay higher salaries than others, and experience may also play a factor in determining the salary range. Additionally, the size of the company may also be a factor in determining the salary range.

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. engages in the business of manufacturing, distributing and trading in pharmaceuticals. The company's product portfolio includes prescription medicines and vaccines. Its prescription medicines range across therapeutic areas such as anti-infective, dermatology, gynecology, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and respiratory diseases. The company also offers a range of vaccines, for the prevention of hepatitis A, hepatitis B, invasive disease caused by H, influenza, chickenpox, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, rotavirus, cervical cancer, streptococcus pneumonia and others.